Date / Time |
Story |
Monday February 26, 2024 @08:37PM |
Nevada Sues To Deny Kids Access To Meta's Messenger Encryption |
Thursday January 04, 2024 @04:38PM |
ChatGPT Bombs Test On Diagnosing Kids' Medical Cases With 83% Error Rate |
Friday December 29, 2023 @05:07PM |
Social Media Companies Made $11 Billion In US Ad Revenue From Minors, Study Finds |
Monday November 27, 2023 @06:42PM |
Meta Designed Platforms To Get Children Addicted, Court Documents Allege |
Friday September 01, 2023 @03:31AM |
Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Requiring Parental OK For Minors To Create Social Media Accounts |
Monday August 21, 2023 @04:51PM |
Roblox Facilitates 'Illegal Gambling' For Minors, According To New Lawsuit |
Thursday August 17, 2023 @04:43PM |
YouTube Ads May Have Led To Online Tracking of Children, Research Says |
Wednesday August 02, 2023 @04:24PM |
China Looks To Limit Children To Two Hours a Day On Their Phones |
Thursday June 08, 2023 @05:07PM |
Louisiana Passes Bill Banning Kids From the Internet Without Parental Consent |
Wednesday May 24, 2023 @12:30AM |
Surgeon General: There Isn't Enough Evidence That Social Media Is Safe For Kids |
Tuesday May 09, 2023 @06:21PM |
Major Psychologists' Group Warns of Social Media's Potential Harm To Kids |
Wednesday May 03, 2023 @05:17PM |
FTC Proposes Barring Meta From Monetizing Kids' Data |
Friday December 16, 2022 @01:43AM |
Amazon Uses CSEdWeek's Hour of Code to Teach Kids How to Code Alexa Skills |
Thursday December 15, 2022 @12:08AM |
Amazon Boasts It's Got 600K Kids Studying CS As It Reneges on CS Grad Job Offers |
Monday September 19, 2022 @06:04PM |
Children May Be Losing the Equivalent of One Night's Sleep a Week From Social Media Use, Study Suggests |
Wednesday June 29, 2022 @05:34PM |
California's Attempt To Protect Kids Online Could End Adults' Internet Anonymity |
Thursday May 05, 2022 @05:46PM |
YouTube Kids Shows Videos Promoting Drug Culture, Firearms To Toddlers |
Friday February 25, 2022 @07:59PM |
YouTube's Captions Insert Explicit Language In Kids' Videos |
Thursday November 11, 2021 @03:18AM |
Microsoft Is Very Determined That Kids Will Learn To Code Using Minecraft |
Friday August 06, 2021 @05:18PM |
Young People Get Their Knowledge of Tech From TV, Not School |
Tuesday July 27, 2021 @05:01PM |
Instagram Makes Under-16s' Accounts Private By Default |
Tuesday July 06, 2021 @04:54PM |
Debit Card Apps For Kids Are Collecting a Shocking Amount of Personal Data |
Tuesday December 29, 2020 @04:09PM |
New York Culls Sex Offenders From the Online Gaming Ranks |
Monday December 28, 2020 @04:29PM |
Arkansas Is Now the First State To Require That High Schools Teach Coding |
Monday November 09, 2020 @05:17PM |
Microsoft: Make 11-Year-Olds 'Future Ready' With Minecraft Python Hour of Code |
Tuesday October 27, 2020 @06:38PM |
German Regulators Look To Block Teens From Porn Sites |
Monday October 19, 2020 @04:36PM |
Instagram's Handling of Kids' Data Is Now Being Probed In the EU |
Monday October 12, 2020 @05:37PM |
Backdoor In Kids' Smartwatch Makes It Possible For Someone To Covertly Take Pictures, Record Audio |
Wednesday October 07, 2020 @08:05PM |
Netflix Indicted By Texas Grand Jury Over 'Lewd' Depiction of Children In 'Cuties' |
Monday September 14, 2020 @04:49PM |
Google Faces $3 Billion UK Suit Over Use of Children's Data |
Thursday June 25, 2020 @04:05PM |
Disney Kids Channels To Shutter In UK, Content Moving To Disney+ |
Friday May 29, 2020 @07:20AM |
Why Beatrix Potter Would Love a Digital Reader |
Thursday March 19, 2020 @03:03AM |
Code.org: 'Our Team Will Teach Your Children At Home While School Is Closed' |
Monday January 20, 2020 @06:41PM |
Loot Boxes Push Kids Into Gambling, Says England's NHS Mental Health Director |
Monday January 06, 2020 @06:08PM |
YouTube Overhauls Advertising, Data Collection On Kids Content |
Thursday December 19, 2019 @05:54PM |
Virginia Has Big Plans For Electric School Buses In 2020 |
Friday December 06, 2019 @06:16PM |
Hour of Code Will Teach Kids How To Use AI To Judge Who Is 'Awesome' Or Not |
Wednesday December 04, 2019 @06:25PM |
TikTok's Parent Company Sued For Collecting Data On Kids |
Friday November 22, 2019 @02:01AM |
Apple's Hour of Code Plans Include 'Coding Labs' For 3-Year-Olds |
Wednesday November 20, 2019 @08:47PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Do You Teach Inventing To Kids? |
Wednesday November 13, 2019 @06:05PM |
The NYPD Kept an Illegal Database of Juvenile Fingerprints For Years |
Wednesday November 13, 2019 @05:42PM |
YouTube's New Kids' Content System Has Creators Scrambling |
Wednesday November 06, 2019 @03:00PM |
Screen Time Might Be Physically Changing Kids' Brains |
Friday November 01, 2019 @06:59PM |
Gaggle Knows Everything About Teens And Kids In School |
Thursday October 17, 2019 @06:34PM |
School Field Trips: Amazon Warehouses Are the New Smithsonian |
Saturday September 07, 2019 @11:55PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Will The Internet Affect The Next Generation? |
Friday August 30, 2019 @05:03PM |
Google to Pay More Than $150 Million in YouTube Privacy Case |
Tuesday August 27, 2019 @10:39PM |
North Carolina Sues 8 E-Cigarette Companies For Allegedly Marketing To Kids |
Friday August 23, 2019 @06:18PM |
YouTube Says It Will Now Remove 'Violent' and 'Mature' Videos Pretending To Be Kid-Friendly |
Tuesday August 20, 2019 @01:45AM |
Juul, Philip Morris Sued Under Racketeer Act For Targeting Kids |
Monday July 22, 2019 @07:19PM |
Facebook Design Flaw Let Thousands of Kids Join Chats With Unauthorized Users |
Monday July 15, 2019 @06:51PM |
Social Media, But Not Video Games, Linked To Depression In Teens, Says Study |
Tuesday June 25, 2019 @05:57PM |
San Francisco Becomes First US City To Ban Sale of E-Cigarettes |
Monday June 24, 2019 @07:10PM |
Google's New Media Literacy Program Teaches Kids How To Spot Disinformation, Fake News |
Monday June 03, 2019 @09:09PM |
Apple Limits Tracking and Ads In Kid-Focused Apps |
Friday May 24, 2019 @04:02PM |
Parents Are Spending Thousands On YouTube Camps That Teach Kids How To Be Famous |
Monday April 15, 2019 @06:43PM |
TicTocTrack Smartwatch Flaws Can Be Abused To Track Kids |
Monday April 08, 2019 @05:29PM |
Chicago Is Tracking Kids Awaiting Trial With GPS Monitors That Can Call, Record Them Without Consent |
Saturday March 02, 2019 @02:28AM |
Wireless Skin Sensors For Newborns Will Let Parents Cuddle Fragile Babies |
Monday February 04, 2019 @11:10PM |
EU Orders Recall of Children's Smartwatch Over Severe Privacy Concerns |
Thursday January 31, 2019 @06:21PM |
Giving the Humble Stethoscope an AI Upgrade Could Save Millions of Kids |
Wednesday January 30, 2019 @07:37PM |
Attackers Can Track Kids' Locations Via Connected Watches |
Friday January 25, 2019 @05:52PM |
Facebook Deliberately Allowed 'Friendly Fraud' To Avoid Harming Revenue |
Friday November 16, 2018 @06:43PM |
MiSafes' Child-Tracking Smartwatches Are 'Easy To Hack' |
Monday November 05, 2018 @07:36PM |
Tencent Will Soon Require Chinese Users To Present IDs To Play Its Video Games |
Tuesday October 30, 2018 @10:47PM |
Kids' Apps Are Flooded With Ads |
Wednesday August 01, 2018 @04:47PM |
LeBron James Opens STEM-Based School For At-Risk Students In Ohio |
Saturday July 14, 2018 @11:10PM |
How Minecraft Is Helping Kids Fall In Love With Books |
Thursday April 26, 2018 @07:52PM |
Parents Can Now Limit YouTube Kids To Human-Reviewed Channels and Recommendations |
Saturday April 07, 2018 @09:03PM |
Engineer Develops Sonar Alarm System To Monitor Kids In the Pool |
Monday February 26, 2018 @11:57PM |
Children Struggle To Hold Pencils Due To Too Much Tech, Doctors Say |
Thursday February 22, 2018 @05:30PM |
Nearly Half of Parents Worry Their Child Is Addicted To Mobile Devices, Study Finds |
Tuesday February 20, 2018 @06:46PM |
Barbie Will Be Used To Teach Kids To Code |
Friday January 12, 2018 @04:12PM |
Google Pulls 60 Apps From Play Store After Malware Exposes Kids To Porn |
Tuesday January 09, 2018 @05:17PM |
Apple Planning New, 'Robust' Parental Controls To Help Protect Children, Teens |
Monday December 04, 2017 @06:45PM |
Fewer Toys Gives Kids a Better Quality of Playtime, Study Claims |
Thursday November 09, 2017 @06:47PM |
YouTube Says It Will Crack Down On Bizarre Videos Targeting Children |
Wednesday July 19, 2017 @05:05PM |
Russia Is Investigating Fidget Spinners After Reports Claim They 'Zombify' Youth |
Wednesday April 05, 2017 @06:48PM |
Amazon Will Refund Millions of Unauthorized In-App Purchases Made By Kids |
Tuesday February 28, 2017 @01:03AM |
CloudPets IoT Toys Leaked and Ransomed, Exposing Kids' Voice Messages |
Wednesday December 28, 2016 @05:49PM |
More Than One-Third of Schoolchildren Are Homeless In Shadow of Silicon Valley |
Thursday December 08, 2016 @05:40PM |
Watchdog Group Claims Smart Toys Are Spying On Kids |
Tuesday September 13, 2016 @05:37PM |
New York Fines Viacom, Mattel and Hasbro For Tracking Kids Online |
Monday June 27, 2016 @07:41PM |
Minecraft Movie To Compete With Avengers and Star Wars In 2019 |
Monday June 13, 2016 @03:58PM |
Apple Introduces Swift Playgrounds App To Teach Kids To Code |
Thursday May 26, 2016 @02:02AM |
American Schools Teaching Kids To Code All Wrong |
Tuesday April 05, 2016 @06:20PM |
Magic Kinder Android App Lets Strangers Send Images, Videos To Your Kids |
Saturday March 26, 2016 @10:00AM |
Jason Bradbury Believes Coding Lessons In Schools Are a Waste of Time |
Friday March 25, 2016 @10:14AM |
K-12 CS Framework Calls For Teaching Kids Responsible Use of Avatars and Emoji |
Tuesday March 22, 2016 @02:31AM |
One Million School Children To Get Free BBC Micro:bit Computers |
Monday March 21, 2016 @02:08AM |
Students' Experiments To Fly By Glider To the Edge of Space |
Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:03PM |
Israeli 10th-Grader Discovers Elegant Geometry Theorem |
Tuesday March 08, 2016 @12:59PM |
New Smartwatches Allow Students To Cheat On Exams |
Thursday March 03, 2016 @01:21PM |
$500K NSF Grant Boosted Girls' CS Participation At Obama Daughters' $37K/Yr HS |
Wednesday March 02, 2016 @09:57PM |
The Case Against Algebra |
Tuesday March 01, 2016 @01:02AM |
Censorware Failure: Kiddle's "Child-Safe" Search Engine |
Thursday February 25, 2016 @10:25AM |
Chicago Public Schools Make Computer Science a Requirement For a HS Diploma |
Monday February 22, 2016 @11:30PM |
Database Error Exposes Sensitive Information On 1,700 Kids |
Monday February 15, 2016 @03:31PM |
Harvard: Prospective CS50 AP Teachers Must cc:Microsoft On Training Applications |
Tuesday February 09, 2016 @04:36PM |
Uborne Children's Books Release For Free Computer Books From the '80s |
Tuesday February 09, 2016 @10:09AM |
An Advanced Math Education Revolution Is Underway In the U.S. |
Sunday February 07, 2016 @10:28PM |
Video Gamers From the '90s Have Turned Out Mostly OK |
Sunday February 07, 2016 @02:24AM |
Drag-and-Drop "CS" Tutorials: the Emperor's New Code? |
Friday February 05, 2016 @09:43AM |
K-12 CS Framework Draft: Kids Taught To 'Protect Original Ideas' In Early Grades |
Saturday January 30, 2016 @11:00AM |
Obama Calls For $4B 'Computer Science For All' Program For K-12 Schools |
Tuesday January 26, 2016 @11:14AM |
Ask Slashdot: Math-Related Present For a Bright 10-Year-Old? |
Saturday January 23, 2016 @04:31PM |
Utah Bill Would Require IT Workers To Report Child Porn |
Saturday January 23, 2016 @01:51PM |
How Have Large Donations Affected Education Policy In New York City? |
Thursday January 21, 2016 @12:00PM |
Twins Study Finds No Evidence That Marijuana Lowers IQ In Teens |
Tuesday January 19, 2016 @12:31PM |
Microsoft To Release Educational Version of Minecraft |
Tuesday January 12, 2016 @11:28AM |
First Children Have Been Diagnosed In 100,000 Genomes Project |
Friday December 25, 2015 @06:22PM |
Merry Christmas - Be an Erector Engineer! |
Monday December 21, 2015 @06:24PM |
Games Involving Candy Stimulate Kids' Appetites |
Saturday December 19, 2015 @12:40AM |
White House Expected To Announce Big Computer Science Push |
Tuesday December 15, 2015 @12:42PM |
"Credible" Bomb Threat Closes, Evacuates All Los Angeles Public Schools |
Tuesday December 15, 2015 @10:27AM |
21-Year-Old British Man Arrested In Connection With VTech Hack |
Sunday December 13, 2015 @12:09AM |
WSJ: New Education Bill To Get More Coding In Classrooms |
Thursday December 10, 2015 @11:26AM |
Stephen Wolfram's Free Book Teaches the Wolfram Language To Kids |
Thursday December 10, 2015 @11:24AM |
Stephen Wolfram Has Written a Free Book to Teach the Wolfram Language to Kids |
Friday December 04, 2015 @08:55AM |
Google Calls Out EFF Over Claims That It Snoops On Students With Chromebooks |
Tuesday December 01, 2015 @04:39PM |
Xbox Kinect Technology Helps Create Higher-Quality X-Rays |
Tuesday December 01, 2015 @09:38AM |
VTech Hack Gets Worse: Chat Logs, Kids' Photos Taken In Breach |
Monday November 30, 2015 @08:35AM |
Pwned Barbies Spying On Children? Toytalk CEO Downplays Hacking Reports |
Sunday November 29, 2015 @03:36PM |
Facebook Expands Parental Leave Policy For All Employees Globally |
Tuesday November 17, 2015 @11:14AM |
Microsoft Brings Its Embrace-Extend-Extinguish Game To K-12 Schools? |
Thursday October 29, 2015 @08:34AM |
Revisiting Why Johnny Can't Code: Have We "Made the Print Too Small"? |
Tuesday October 27, 2015 @09:51AM |
When Does School Life Begin? Zuckerberg's New School To Admit Fetuses |
Tuesday October 13, 2015 @08:29AM |
Treat Computer Science As a Science: It's the Law |
Thursday October 08, 2015 @10:20AM |
Rookie Dongle Warns Parents When Their Kids Are Driving Too Fast |
Sunday October 04, 2015 @11:30PM |
4 Calif. Students Arrested For Alleged Mass-Killing Plot |
Sunday October 04, 2015 @08:51AM |
Hour of Code Kicks Off In Chile With Dog Poop-Themed CS Tutorial |
Thursday October 01, 2015 @09:58AM |
Houston's Gifted Education Program Biased Against Blacks and Latinos |
Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:13AM |
Ask Slashdot: Simple, Cross-Platform Video Messaging? |
Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:09AM |
Scientists Discover How To Get Kids To Eat Their Vegetables |
Monday September 21, 2015 @12:19AM |
South Korea's "Smart Sheriff" Nanny App Puts Children At Risk |
Saturday September 19, 2015 @12:26PM |
Microsoft Spending $75M To Boost K-12 CS Education, Put TEALS In 4,000 Schools |
Tuesday September 15, 2015 @12:38PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Would You Introduce Kids In Rural India To Computers? |
Thursday September 10, 2015 @08:33AM |
Intel Drops Support For Science Talent Search |
Thursday September 10, 2015 @08:24AM |
Software Takes On School Science Tests In Search For Common Sense |
Sunday August 30, 2015 @06:44PM |
NSF Makes It Rain: $722K Award To Evaluate Microsoft-Backed TEALS |
Saturday August 22, 2015 @06:04PM |
Standardized Tests Blamed, Asian Students Ignored In Google-Gallup K-12 CS Study |
Thursday July 16, 2015 @08:19AM |
Larry Wall On Perl 6, Language Design, and Getting Kids To Code |
Saturday July 11, 2015 @04:04PM |
Well-Played: Microsoft Parlays NSF Video 'Remake' Into National CS K-12 Crisis |
Thursday July 09, 2015 @07:32AM |
BBC Reveals Its New Microcomputer Design |
Friday July 03, 2015 @08:03PM |
Japanese Court Orders Google To Delete Past Reports Of Man's Molestation Arrest |
Sunday June 28, 2015 @07:07PM |
AP CS Test Takers and Pass Rates Up, Half of Kids Don't Get Sparse Arrays At All |
Sunday June 21, 2015 @11:33PM |
Are Girl-Focused Engineering Toys Reinforcing Gender Stereotypes? |
Thursday June 11, 2015 @04:54PM |
Starcoder Uses a Multiplayer Game to Teach Programming (Video # 1) |
Thursday June 11, 2015 @01:20PM |
WA Gov. Sides With Microsoft: Philanthropy-Funded K-12 CS Education Now the Law |
Tuesday June 02, 2015 @09:37AM |
LEGO Launches a Minecraft Competitor On Steam |
Saturday May 30, 2015 @06:06PM |
Orange County Public Schools To Monitor Students On Social Media |
Saturday May 23, 2015 @12:18AM |
Cute Or Creepy? Google's Plan For a Sci-Fi Teddy Bear |
Tuesday May 19, 2015 @10:55AM |
Ask Slashdot: What Tech Skills Do HS Students Need To Know Now? |
Saturday May 02, 2015 @10:00PM |
Unable To Hack Into Grading System, Georgia Student Torches Computer Lab |
Saturday May 02, 2015 @11:01AM |
My High School CS Homework Is the Centerfold |
Thursday April 30, 2015 @09:16AM |
White House Outsources K-12 CS Education To Infosys Charity |
Thursday April 30, 2015 @08:50AM |
Australia To Grade Written Essays In National Exam With Cognitive Computing |
Monday April 27, 2015 @12:45PM |
The Future Deconstruction of the K-12 Teacher |
Wednesday April 22, 2015 @06:17PM |
Bill To Require Vaccination of Children Advances In California |
Saturday April 18, 2015 @09:26AM |
LA Schools Seeking Refund Over Botched iPad Plan |
Tuesday April 14, 2015 @09:22AM |
Report: Chinese Government Plans To Put 3D Printers In All Elementary Schools |
Thursday April 09, 2015 @04:46PM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Introduce a 7-Year-Old To Programming? |
Thursday April 09, 2015 @12:08PM |
Senate Draft of No Child Left Behind Act Draft Makes CS a 'Core' Subject |
Tuesday April 07, 2015 @08:38AM |
Consumer Groups Bemoan Google's "Deceptive" Ads for Kids In FTC Complaint |
Sunday April 05, 2015 @03:50PM |
Slashdot Asks: What Will You (Or Your Kids) Learn This Summer? |
Saturday April 04, 2015 @04:07PM |
UK's Tories Promise To Enact Age Limits For Viewing Online Porn |
Tuesday March 31, 2015 @12:39PM |
Why America's Obsession With STEM Education Is Dangerous |
Thursday March 26, 2015 @01:17PM |
NJ School District Hit With Ransomware-For-Bitcoins Scheme |
Tuesday March 24, 2015 @08:31AM |
Finland's Education System Supersedes "Subjects" With "Topics" |
Saturday March 07, 2015 @02:18PM |
Ask Slashdot: Best Strategies For Teaching Kids CS Skills With Basic? |
Thursday March 05, 2015 @05:53PM |
Ask Slashdot: Should I Let My Kids Become American Citizens? |
Saturday February 21, 2015 @09:50PM |
Ask Slashdot: Parental Content Control For Free OSs? |
Saturday February 21, 2015 @05:18PM |
L.A. School Superintendent Folds on Laptops-For-Kids Program |
Thursday February 19, 2015 @12:43PM |
1950s Toy That Included Actual Uranium Ore Goes On Display At Museum |
Thursday February 12, 2015 @05:40PM |
Low Vaccination Rates At Silicon Valley Daycare Facilities |
Thursday February 12, 2015 @09:57AM |
WA Pushes Back On Microsoft and Code.org's Call For Girls-First CS Education |
Thursday February 12, 2015 @09:35AM |
Ask Slashdot: Panic Button a Very Young Child Can Use |
Monday February 09, 2015 @02:31AM |
Will Elementary School Teachers Take the Rap For Tech's Diversity Problem? |
Thursday February 05, 2015 @10:47AM |
Washington May Count CS As Foreign Language For College Admission |
Monday February 02, 2015 @02:00PM |
Texas Boy Suspended For "Threatening" Classmate With the One Ring |
Sunday January 25, 2015 @05:23PM |
Anonymous Asks Activists To Fight Pedophiles In 'Operation Deatheaters' |
Tuesday January 20, 2015 @11:34AM |
Justified: Visual Basic Over Python For an Intro To Programming |
Sunday January 18, 2015 @12:31AM |
The Free Educational Software GCompris Comes To Android |
Tuesday January 13, 2015 @01:09PM |
UK Computing Teachers Concerned That Pupils Know More Than Them |
Tuesday January 13, 2015 @12:08PM |
South Africa Begins Ambitious Tablets In Schools Pilot Project |
Sunday January 11, 2015 @11:06PM |
Chicago E-Learning Scheme Embraces Virtual Badges For Public Schoolers |
Sunday December 28, 2014 @05:51PM |
School Defied Google and US Government, Let Boys Program White House Xmas Trees |
Friday December 26, 2014 @10:23PM |
Boston Elementary, Middle Schools To Get a Longer Day |
Thursday December 25, 2014 @05:12PM |
The World of YouTube Bubble Sort Algorithm Dancing |
Friday December 19, 2014 @06:51PM |
Ask Slashdot: Resources For Kids Who Want To Make Games? |
Thursday December 18, 2014 @02:15AM |
New AP Course, "Computer Science Principles," Aims To Make CS More Accessible |
Monday December 15, 2014 @12:18PM |
Raspberry Pi In Space |
Thursday December 11, 2014 @10:04AM |
Dad Makes His Kid Play Through All Video Game History In Chronological Order |
Thursday December 04, 2014 @09:32AM |
Programmer Father Asks: What Gets Little Girls Interested In Science? |
Tuesday December 02, 2014 @10:40AM |
Chromebooks Overtake iPads In US Education Market |
Sunday November 30, 2014 @05:11PM |
Football Concussion Lawsuits Start To Hit High Schools |
Saturday November 29, 2014 @02:25PM |
Finland Dumps Handwriting In Favor of Typing |
Saturday November 29, 2014 @10:07AM |
In UK Study, Girls Best Boys At Making Computer Games |
Thursday November 20, 2014 @11:58AM |
"Barbie: I Can Be a Computer Engineer" Pulled From Amazon |
Thursday November 20, 2014 @08:58AM |
Ask Slashdot: Professionally Packaged Tools For Teaching Kids To Program? |